• DocumentCode
    1654259
  • Title

    Direct diode pumped Kerr lens modelocked Ti:Sapphire laser oscillator

  • Author

    Durfee, Charles G. ; Storz, Tristan ; Garlick, Jonathan ; Hill, Steven ; Squier, Jeff A. ; Kirchner, Matt ; Taft, Greg ; Shea, Kevin ; Kapteyn, Henry ; Murnane, Margaret ; Backus, Sterling

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Colorado Sch. of Mines, Golden, CO, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We describe a Ti:sapphire laser pumped directly with 445nm laser diodes. With 44 mW average power at 800 nm and bandwidth for <;50 fs pulses, Kerr-lens-modelocked pulses are available with dramatically decreased pump cost.
  • Keywords
    laser mode locking; lenses; optical Kerr effect; optical pumping; sapphire; solid lasers; titanium; Al2O3:Ti; direct diode pumped Kerr lens; laser diodes; laser pumping; mode locked Ti:sapphire laser oscillator; wavelength 445 nm; wavelength 800 nm; Atmospheric modeling; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Lenses; Oscillators; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1839-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6325685
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1654259